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previous events.

Past Events:

November 2011

BSDday Argentina 2011, Universidad Tecnologica Nacional, Buenos Aires City, Argentina5 November, 2011BSDday Argentina is a conference for users, sysadmins and
developers of BSD software and BSD based systems. The conference is for
anyone developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD and other BSDs. BSDday Argentina is a technical
conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and presentations
available to ensure that the latest developments in our open source
community are shared with the widest possible audience.

bsd_day(2011), Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia5 November, 2011A new BSD-Day is approaching again to gather Central
European BSD people to meet. The event features developers so
they can popularize their work and communicate with users and
potential future partners. There are no formalities, papers,
registration or participation fee, however the invited developers
are encouraged to give a brief talk about their favorite BSD-related
topic. The goal is to motivate everybody, especially university
students to work with BSD systems.

October 2011

EuroBSDCon 2011, The Netherlands6 - 9 October, 2011EuroBSDCon is the annual European technical conference
for users and developers on BSD based systems. The 10th European
BSD Conference will take place in the Netherlands in October,
2010, and include a technical track, tutorials, and FreeBSD
developer summit. Topics of interest to the conference include,
but are not limited to applications, architecture, implementation,
performance and security of BSD based operating systems, as well
as topics concerning the economic or organizational aspects of BSD
use.

September 2011

June 2011

World IPv6 Day8 June, 2011World IPv6 Day is a 24-hour IPv6 test-flight organized by
The Internet Society on 8 June 2011 0:00 UTC to 23:259 UTC. FreeBSD is
planning to contribute by helping to promote IPv6 and help our users in
case of immediate IPv6 problems. See our dedicated FreeBSD and World IPv6 Day page for
more information and how you can help as well.

May 2011

BSDCan 2011, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada10 - 13 May, 2011BSDCan is a developers conference with a strong focus
on emerging technologies, research projects, and works in
progress. It also features Userland infrastructure projects and
invites contributions from both free software developers and those
from commercial vendors.

April 2011

Grazer Linuxtag 2011, FH Joanneum Graz, Graz, Austria09 April, 2011The Grazer Linuxtag is a one day event on Linux and free
software in general. Besides a FreeBSD booth and the possibility
to take the BSDA certification exam there will also be a
BSD Bootcamp with live workshops covering
different FreeBSD topics. More information can be found here.

March 2011

Indiana LinuxFest 2011, Wyndam Indianapolis West Hotel, Indianapolis, USA25 - 27 March, 2011
The Indiana LinuxFest is a community F/OSS conference, which is
showcasing the best the community has to offer in the way of
Free and Open Source Software, Open Hardware, and Free Culture.
We are also highlighting the best and brightest from all of
these communities from the hobbyist to professional level.
During the LinuxFest The BSD Certification Group will offer the
possibility to take their BSDA certification exam.

AsiaBSDCon 2011, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan17 - 20 March, 2011
AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers on BSD
based systems. The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and
using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin
and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect
the best technical papers and presentations available to ensure that
the latest developments in our open source community are shared with
the widest possible audience.